Inglese e Conoscenza del Mondo per l'ACT - Significati figurativi

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

distillazione, estrazione

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

un gioco da ragazzi, una passeggiata

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

picco

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

motore, fattore

an unexpected turn in the course of events

svolta

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

munizioni

a change or deviation from the usual or expected standard

divergenza, scostamento

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

ricezione, accoglienza

the information or events that stimulate action or response

input, inserimento

the influence or control over someone or something

influenza, controllo

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

mali, problemi

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

fallimento, abortimento

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

il giro, la transizione

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

riflessione, meditazione

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

assemblaggio, insieme

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

disco

the act of moving to a more secluded place in order to relax, meditate, or rest

ritiro, fuga

offering no protection or refuge

nudo, spoglio

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensibile, riservato

describing conditions or actions that are unpleasantly rough or severe

duro, severo

effectively concise in expression

conciso, nitido

developing or reaching success in a quick way

meteoriche

easily understood or readable with comprehension

accessibile, comprensibile

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

contagioso, infettivo

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

sacro, sacra

able to understand and notice things quickly

acuto, perspicace

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

oceanico, marittimo

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

saltare, passare

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

esibire, mostrare

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

scatenare

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

costare

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

arrendersi, cedere

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

consultare, fare riferimento a

to describe something or someone through words

descrivere, raffigurare

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

guidare, spingere

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

rappresentare, rendere

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

apprezzare, valutare

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

assistere a, essere testimone di

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

attivare

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

dirigere

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

pensare

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

sobbollire, crescere

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

intrecciare, mescolare

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

catturare

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

seguire, spiare

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

derubare, sottrarre

to be predominant or prevalent

regnare, dominare

to put or position something securely

piantare , collocare

to become more luminous and cheerful

illuminare, rallegrare

to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state

mescolare

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

vantarci, possedere

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

rivelare, divulgare

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

acconodare

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

programmare, impostare

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

isolare, proteggere

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

divorare, inghiottire

to take away someone's possessions or assets

privare, spogliare

to end a connection or relationship completely

recidere, interrompere

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

decorare, onorare

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

discendere, provenire da

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework

strutturato, formulato